Izaiah Anderson, a 16-year-old with autism, was found safe after disappearing from a moving van on Interstate 494; police and community efforts aided in his successful recovery.

10-year-old Mykel Murray from Minneapolis, missing after a school dispute, has been found and reunited with his family. His disappearance prompted a citywide search due to his mental health issues and unfamiliarity with the area.

Two Minneapolis officers were shot, one fatally, prompting expressions of grief and a statement from the Twin Cities’ law enforcement on their commitment to serve amid rising gun violence concerns.

Minneapolis Police seek public help in the Dinkytown double homicide case, where suspect Taynard Godsey remains at large, possibly using a false identity in Minnesota or Arizona.

Brooklyn Park experienced a shooting near a DTLR store, leaving one seriously injured. Police are investigating the active scene while the shooter remains at large.

SWAT teams executed high-risk search warrants in Brooklyn Park without incident, as part of an investigation by the Hennepin County Violent Offender's Task Force. No injuries were reported during the raids.

Minnesota's Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has expunged over 57,000 marijuana convictions ahead of schedule, with further reviews set for 2025, despite records remaining visible in other states.

A two-year-old girl died in Minneapolis after being found unresponsive with drug paraphernalia; police are investigating the suspicious death with no arrests made yet.

A man died after a Minneapolis shooting detected by ShotSpotter; he was found with a gunshot wound in a vehicle. No arrests have been made, and the case is under investigation.

Mohamed Elsayed pled guilty to five gas station robberies in the Twin Cities, using a fake gun to steal cash before being caught by a coordinated law enforcement effort.

A Morrison County deputy was placed on leave after a traffic stop incident led to a stabbing, with both the officer and the suspect involved in a physical altercation.

An afternoon crash in a Duluth neighborhood involved a school bus and a sedan, resulting in non-life-threatening injuries to bus occupants and minor injuries to the sedan's driver; police are investigating without initial signs of impairment.

A man, 81, is recovering after a severe assault led to the arrest of Lance Tolbert, 43, on attempted murder charges in Duluth. The motive remains unclear.